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State Legislative Update

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  1. State Legislative Update 2020 KY General Assembly Preview Cory W. Meadows

  2. 2019 General Election Constitutional Offices • Governor: Bevin (R) v. Beshear (D) • Secretary of State: Henry (D) v. Adams (R) • Attorney General: Stumbo (D) v. Cameron (R) • Treasurer: Ball (R) v. Bowman (D) • Auditor: Harmon (R) v. Donahue (D) • Agriculture: Quarles (R) v. Haley Conway (D)

  3. 2020 Kentucky General Assembly • Long Session • 60 Legislative Days (January – April) • Biennial Budget • Public Pensions / Education / Healthcare / Corrections • Revenue, Revenue, Revenue!! • Tax Reform • Sports Wagering • Medical Marijuana

  4. 2019 KMA Legislative Priorities • Public Health • Public Safety • Access to Care

  5. Public Health • Tobacco Cessation/Prevention • E-cigarette Tax • Tobacco 21 • Program Funding

  6. Public Health • Opioid Use Disorder • MAT Prior Authorization • Opioid Alternatives

  7. Public Safety • Deceptive Advertising • Regulation of Drug and Medical Device-Injury Advertisements • Vision Testing • Prevention of Automobile Accidents Due to Undiagnosed Vision Issues

  8. Access to Care • Prescription Drugs • Insulin Cap • Co-pay Accumulator • Step Therapy

  9. Access to Care • Payment Issues • Surprise Billing • ER Retrospective Denials

  10. Issues to Watch • Medicaid Funding • Residency Funding • Scope of Practice • APRN Prescribing • PA Prescribing

  11. AIM Initiative

  12. AIM Initiative AIM will: • Identify and work toward solutions to lessen administrative burdens; • Tackle administrative issues, laws, and regulations that are ultimately detrimental to the health of Kentuckians; • Focus specifically on five key issues that currently plague Kentucky residents: smoking, drug abuse, obesity, diabetes and flu/pneumonia. • Solicit feedback regarding barriers to coverage, patient access, and gaps in care.

  13. Contact Information Cory W. Meadows Deputy Executive Vice President Director of Advocacy Office: (502) 426-6200 Cell: (502) 609-3715 meadows@kyma.org

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